AU Raptor center now accepting cash for tickets to Friday programs

The Southeastern Raptor Center, which hosts educational programs on Fridays before home football games, will now accept cash for entrance to the program.

Previously, it could only accept checks. T

he program, “Eagles, Owls, and Other Critters,“ is scheduled for Aug. 29; Sept. 5, 19, and 26; Oct. 10; and Nov. 7 and 14.

Each show begins at 4 p.m. in the 350-seat Edgar B. Carter Educational Amphitheater on Raptor Road off Shug Jordan Parkway.

Tickets will be available at the raptor center gate for $5 each. Tickets are $3 a person for school groups, which should call ahead at 844-6943. Children under three years old are admitted free.